New York auction house Guernsey's has postponed the sale of some of the South African leader's belongings, including the key to his cell and the shirt he wore when he was released from Robben Island.

To highlight the significance of Robben Island, and as part of marking Heritage Month, the Robben Island Museum (RIM) has launched the “University of Life” with an aim to support and nurture ...

But it is an indictment on the state’s steering of the post-apartheid political project and heritage management that the sale of the Robben Island fence is possible, for example.

The World Heritage Committee this morning inscribed three cultural sites in Angola, Eritrea and South Africa. With these inscriptions, Angola and Eritrea make their first entries to the World Heritage ...

Embarking in Cape Town, a cosmopolitan city on the southwestern tip of South Africa—where gliding cable cars climb to the top of Table Mountain, and ferries sail for Robben Island (where Nelson ...

ROBBEN ISLAND, South Africa, June 14 (Reuters) - A small but much-prized soccer trophy on display in a cell of Robben Island prison is a reminder of how football touched the lives of the activists ...